A CNN investigation sheds light on the massacre of an Alawite community in al-Sanobar, or Pine village, where government-aligned forces subjected largely unarmed villagers to summary executions, ...

Russian anti-terrorism units killed four militants affiliated with the Islamic State insurgent group in the mainly Muslim region of Dagestan, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday, citing Russia ...

COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — At least 300 families fled their homes on Sunday, the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, as a firefight erupted between warring groups under the Moro ...

Hong Kong Unison has decided to disband after 24 years of advocating for the rights of the city’s ethnic minority groups, although the NGO’s former executive director has called the move ...

“If we compare rugs to wine, then Iran is like France, and the Caucasus is like ... Though ethnic Azerbaijanis are Georgia’s largest minority group, accounting for around 6.5% of the country ...

Many of the best board games tend to be geared towards smaller groups of players. So what's one to do when you have a party or other gathering of fun-loving friends in higher numbers? Thankfully ...

Since Zemfira Kajarova arrived in the hill village of Kosalari in southern Georgia as a newly wed almost 50 years ago, she has devoted herself to weaving the village’s distinctive Persian-style ...

An armed ethnic minority group in Myanmar says it has freed more than 7,000 foreigners from scam centers. A large number of foreigners are believed to have been forced to work in scam operations ...

Here's a primer on Syria's main Kurdish groups and their PKK ties. After the start of Syria's civil war in 2011, a Kurdish armed group - the People's Protection Units (YPG) - established control ...

BANGKOK -- A Myanmar ethnic armed group has asked Thailand to ignore demands by the military regime and to bypass usual immigration processes to facilitate the repatriation of some 600 foreign ...

Speaking about northern Israel’s security situation, he said the Lebanese group “Hezbollah is now ... where Israel committed extermination and ethnic cleansing. He boasted of forcibly removing ...